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Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for Efficiency, Innovation and Digital Transformation, Ambassador Audrey Marks (right), receives a gift from Minister of Transport, Telecommunications and Energy, Hon. Daryl Vaz, at the opening ceremony for the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Week 2025, at the AC Hotel in Kingston, on September 29.
Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for Efficiency, Innovation and Digital Transformation, Ambassador Audrey Marks (right), receives a gift from Minister of Transport, Telecommunications and Energy, Hon. Daryl Vaz, at the opening ceremony for the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Week 2025, at the AC Hotel in Kingston, on September 29.

Leaders in Government and Business Urged to Position Region as a Hub for Innovation

Leaders in government and business in the Caribbean are being urged to position the region as a hub for innovation, design and AI-driven problem solving. Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for Efficiency, Innovation...
Director of the Cyber Incident Response Team (CIRT) Division, Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Godphey Sterling, addresses a recent Jamaica Information Service (JIS) Think Tank.
Director of the Cyber Incident Response Team (CIRT) Division, Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Godphey Sterling, addresses a recent Jamaica Information Service (JIS) Think Tank.

Promotion of Safer Online Practices During NCAM
Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for Efficiency, Innovation and Digital Transformation, Ambassador Audrey Marks, is greeted by President, Caribbean Telecommunications Union and Minister of Public Administration and Artificial Intelligence, Trinidad and Tobago, Senator the Hon. Dominic Smith, at the opening ceremony for the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Week 2025, at the AC Hotel in Kingston, on September 29.
Minister without Portfolio in the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for Efficiency, Innovation and Digital Transformation, Ambassador Audrey Marks, is greeted by President, Caribbean Telecommunications Union and Minister of Public Administration and Artificial Intelligence, Trinidad and Tobago, Senator the Hon. Dominic Smith, at the opening ceremony for the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU) Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Week 2025, at the AC Hotel in Kingston, on September 29.

Jamaica Continues to Take Strategic Steps in ICT Journey to Build Modern Digital Society
Permanent Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), Ambassador Dr. Rocky Meade, delivers the keynote address during the opening ceremony for the Jamaica Cyber Youth Empowerment Academy, held at the S Hotel in Kingston on Monday (September 29).
Permanent Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), Ambassador Dr. Rocky Meade, delivers the keynote address during the opening ceremony for the Jamaica Cyber Youth Empowerment Academy, held at the S Hotel in Kingston on Monday (September 29).

Permanent Secretary Urges Early Cybersecurity Education in Schools
Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen (right), presents the Instrument of Office to State Minister in the Ministry of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Donovan Williams, during a swearing-in ceremony held at King’s House on Friday (September 19).
Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen (right), presents the Instrument of Office to State Minister in the Ministry of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Donovan Williams, during a swearing-in ceremony held at King’s House on Friday (September 19).

State Ministers Ready to Support Work of Ministries and Administration

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Governor-General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen (front row, fourth left) and Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (front row, third left), are flanked by State Ministers and one Parliamentary Secretary, who were sworn into office during a ceremony at King’s House on Friday (September 19).
Governor GeneralOffice of the Prime Minister

13 State Ministers and One Parliamentary Secretary Take Oath of Office

Thirteen State Ministers and a Parliamentary Secretary were sworn into office on Friday (September 19), during a ceremony at King’s House. The State Minister appointments are as follows: -Ministry of Tourism, Hon. Tova Hamilton -Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Hon. Marisa Dalrymple-Philibert -Office of the Prime Minister, Senator the Hon. Abka Fitz-Henley -Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport,...
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Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness.
CabinetOffice of the Prime MinisterPress Release

New Cohort of Ministers of State and a Parliamentary Secretary to Be Appointed

Following the appointment of Cabinet Ministers, Dr. The Most Honourable Andrew Holness, ON, PC, MP, has announced the appointment of a new cohort of Ministers of State and a Parliamentary Secretary. The following Members of the House of Representatives and the Senate are to be appointed as Ministers of State: 1.Kerensia Morrison – Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport 2.Krystal Lee...
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Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness.
CabinetOffice of the Prime MinisterPrime Minister

Prime Minister Dr The Most Honourable Andrew Holness Announces New Cabinet and Government Senate Appointments

Dr. The Most Honourable Andrew Holness, ON, PC, MP, has announced the appointment of a new Cabinet for the Government of Jamaica. In accordance with the provisions of Section 70 (1) of the Constitution of Jamaica, Prime Minister Holness advised that the following Members of the House of Representatives and of the Senate be appointed as Ministers with effect fromWednesday,...
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Office of the Prime Minister

Postal Operations Commence at Negril Interim Location

Postal operations have commenced at Negril’s temporary post office, located at the Negril Marine Park facility in Westmoreland. This follows the official opening of the location on Friday, September 12. The facility will serve several communities in the town, including Norman Manley Boulevard, West End Road, Whitehall, and Red Ground. Opening hours are Mondays to Fridays, from 8:00 a.m. to...
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Finance & Public ServiceInformationOffice of the Prime Minister

Broadcasting Commission Records Decline in Content Standards Investigations in 2024

The number of investigations conducted by the Broadcasting Commission into complaints about compliance with content standards declined from 96 in 2023 to 66 in 2024. The most frequent complaints were related to indecent and profane language, particularly in songs aired on radio stations. This information is contained in the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) Economic and Social Survey Jamaica (ESSJ),...
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Office of the Prime Minister

Negril Post Office Customers Advised to Access Services at Sheffield and Little London Post Offices

Customers of the Negril Post Office are being advised that they can now access services at the Sheffield and Little London Post Offices in Westmoreland. The Post and Telecommunications Department (Jamaica Post) had to transfer the services of the Negril Post Office to these locations. Services being provided at the Little London Post Office include pension disbursements, registered mail, zip...
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Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness.
Office of the Prime Minister

September 3 is General Election

Jamaicans will go to the polls on Wednesday, September 3, for the 2025 General Election. Nomination Day is Monday, August 18. Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, made the announcement in Half-Way Tree on Sunday (August 10). On the advice of Dr. Holness, Governor General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Patrick Allen will dissolve Parliament. The Prime...
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